Sentence examples for as being battered from inspiring English sources

They should stand firm.As well as being battered in the local elections on May 5th, Mr Clegg's party saw its cherished aim of reforming the Westminster voting system thumpingly rejected in a referendum.

For Mets fans, it is always the same thing: being battered by Yankees lore when the Mets are down and being battered by the Yankees themselves when the Mets are half decent.

Ishaat Hussain, the finance director of Tata Sons, recalls the group being battered and putting a programme in place to raise spare cash.

Despite dropping 8 of the last 12 games going into the Mets series and being battered by injuries, the Yankees continue to look formidable.

We are used to England being battered overseas in one-day cricket, but having seen the alternative it's hard to go back to the original.

— Colt McCoy, the University of Texas quarterback with a gunslinger's name and a game to match, spent most of Monday night being battered and beaten up by Ohio State.

This wasn't the Obama we'd watched during his first term being battered by the vagaries of a collapsing economy and an intransigent Republican opposition.

Footage shows a train being battered by waves shortly before the line collapsed in February.

In both environments, no one batted an eyelash at my being battered.

While this sufficed for new castles, pre-existing structures had to find a way to cope with being battered by cannon.

But when an area is as battered as eastern Ukraine, people start searching for answers.